Maxime Bossis

Biography

Maxime Jean Marcel Bossis (born 26 June 1955) is a French retired professional footballer who played as a defender.

Bossis spent most of his career playing for Nantes, a club he helped win three Ligue 1 titles and one Coupe de France. He obtained 76 caps (one goal) for the France national team, won the 1984 European Football Championship and played in two World Cup semi-finals.

Bossis was born in Saint-André-Treize-Voies, Vendée. A longtime starter for FC Nantes during the club's most successful period during the 1970s and 1980s, he was noted chiefly as a full-back on the left flank, but filled in at various roles in defence. Bossis spent much of his time at right back during Nantes' champ...